Airport guides

Everything you need between stepping off the plane and getting into a car or train.

KLIA Terminal 1 vs Terminal 2: what is different and how to get between them

Kuala Lumpur International Airport has two terminals, T1 (formerly KLIA) and T2 (formerly klia2), about 2 km apart. Which airlines use each, how to check yours, how to transfer and what to know for pickups.

KLIA to Kuala Lumpur city: how the train, bus, taxi, Grab and private transfer compare

KLIA T1 or T2 to Kuala Lumpur: KLIA Ekspres, KLIA Transit, bus, taxi, Grab and private transfer compared by travel time, who each suits and trade-offs.

Arriving at KLIA: a step-by-step checklist from the plane to your ride

First time at KLIA? What to prepare, including the MDAC arrival card, then immigration, bags, customs, cash, SIM, Touch 'n Go and meeting your driver.

Landing at KLIA late at night or before dawn: getting into town, or staying near the airport

Landing at KLIA late at night? Trains and buses may have stopped. Compare e-hailing, taxis, a pre-booked pickup and staying near the airport, plus safety tips.

Subang Airport (Subang Skypark): closer to the city, but not to be confused with KLIA

Subang Airport (SZB) is far closer to Kuala Lumpur than KLIA and mainly serves domestic and regional flights. How it differs, avoiding mix-ups, getting to town.